Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA

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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
842 AM CDT Thu Jun 20 2024

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Louisiana...Texas...

  Calcasieu River near White Oak Park

  Sabine River Near Deweyville

  Neches River at Neches River Saltwater Barrier

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued Friday morning at 845 AM CDT.

&&

LAC019-211345-
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/CWOL1.1.WT.240619T1941Z.240620T0135Z.240622T0200Z.NO/
842 AM CDT Thu Jun 20 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY SATURDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Calcasieu River near White Oak Park.

* WHEN...Until early Saturday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 2.0 feet, Minor flooding of Goos Ferry Road will
  occur.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8:05 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 1.9 feet.
  - Forecast...The river will oscillate around flood stage with a
    maximum value of 2.2 feet this evening.
  - Flood stage is 2.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

               Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 am CDT)
Location       Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Fri   Sat   Sun

Calcasieu River
White Oak Park 2.0   1.9   Thu 8 am CDT 2.0   1.9   1.7


&&

LAT...LON 3038 9314 3031 9303 3025 9308 3019 9321
      3030 9329


$$

TXC199-241-245-361-211345-
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/NSBT2.1.ET.240618T1300Z.240619T2245Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
842 AM CDT Thu Jun 20 2024

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Neches River at Neches River Saltwater Barrier.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 5.0 feet, Water is about two feet over portions of
  Four Oaks Ranch Road.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8:15 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 4.6 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 8:15 AM CDT Thursday was 4.8 feet.
  - Forecast...The river will fall to 4.1 feet early Sunday
    morning. It will then rise to 4.2 feet Sunday morning. It
    will fall to flood stage early Monday morning. It will then
    rise to 4.1 feet early Monday afternoon. It will fall below
    flood stage Monday evening to 3.9 feet early Tuesday morning
    then rise again.
  - Flood stage is 4.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

  Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 am CDT)
Location                     Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Fri   Sat   Sun

Neches River
Neches River Saltwater Barri 4.0   4.6   Thu 8 am CDT 4.3   4.2   4.2


&&

LAT...LON 3033 9404 3018 9402 3004 9378 2992 9387
      2998 9406 3008 9413 3033 9421


$$

LAC011-019-TXC351-361-211345-
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/DWYT2.3.ER.240412T0031Z.240520T1130Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
842 AM CDT Thu Jun 20 2024

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Sabine River near Deweyville.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 25.0 feet, Lowest roads beside the river flood around
  Deweyville and subject to being closed. In addition, low-lying
  roads in Southwest Beauregard Parish are flooded including Robert
  Clark Road. Flooding occurs on the south side of Niblett Bluff
  Park with access roads to camp houses cut off around the park.
  Access roads to the river in Northeastern Orange County become
  flooded.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 7:45 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 24.9 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 7:45 AM CDT Thursday was 25.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to remain steady above flood
    stage at 24.8 feet.
  - Flood stage is 24.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

            Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 am CDT)
Location    Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Fri   Sat   Sun

Sabine River
Deweyville  24.0  24.9  Thu 7 am CDT 24.7  24.6  24.5


&&

LAT...LON 3057 9363 3011 9364 3011 9378 3031 9381
      3062 9378


$$

Brazzell